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PayCheck Plus
1:29pm Monday 05 September 2011
Tags: paycheck payroll online recruitment pay rates modern awards fair work ombudsman job titles wage rates salary rates

The Fair Work Ombudsman has released an online web application which helps you automatically calculate pay and penalty rate entitlements under modern awards. read more...


Is it time to say farewell to 3rd party application forms?
11:30am Tuesday 19 July 2011
Tags: seek jobadder application form linkout ats application tracking systems multiposter ddos candidate experience job board recruitment systems user experience

At last! SEEK's new application export function (or as I like to call it "job application webservice") is live and ready to go. Kudos to Jobadder for being the first to implement this new function for their clients. read more...


XSS is a serious problem
7:00am Tuesday 19 July 2011
Tags: recruitment software job boards job board software xss owasp security hacking javascript

I've written about XSS (cross-site scripting) numerous times on this blog. If you run a job board, or manage your recruitment website take note... XSS is a very serious problem! read more...


How much do I charge candidates for work experience?
12:11pm Wednesday 08 June 2011
Tags: charging candidates work experience rouge recruiters work experience terms and conditions recruitment terms and conditions

Oh boy, what another shit storm this will turn out to be. Recruiters charging candidates "work experience placement" fees. What I love most are the terms and conditions. Great reading. read more...


Applying for jobs using your mobile phone
7:30am Monday 30 May 2011
Tags: mobile recruitment job search adlogic mobile mobile job search linkedin mobile application form linkedin profile seek mobile seek mobile application form iphone job search log in with linkedin

Mobile job sites are so hot right now. But one of the problems that we all identified in the early stages of designing mobile job sites, was how the job seeker could apply for jobs? read more...


RIP TheBigChair, MyCareer Head Hunter
7:00am Tuesday 10 May 2011
Tags: jobfox mycareer thebigchair rip job boards online recruitment fairfax seek linkedin resume database

Thank you for visiting TheBigChair - unfortunately we’ve shut down! It's no surprise there was no mention of the future of TheBigChair or MyCareer Head Hunter in last years Fairfax investors presentation. Both sites will now be laid to rest in the ever increasing job board cemetery. read more...


CareerOne and the cookie monster
7:30am Friday 25 March 2011
Tags: careerone monster can careerone ad network tracking cookie recruitment metrics behavioural tracking do not track candidate application process metrics analytics post impression tracking

CareerOne has finally launched a local version of the Monster Career Ad Network (CAN) called CareerOne Ad Network. This would have to be one of the products I am most excited about. I remember being blown away by the technology during a Monster CAN product demo in 2008. read more...


5 tips to stop your recruitment database walking out the door
8:41am Thursday 24 March 2011
Tags: recruitment database database management recruitment security database logs data leakage prevention

How many times have I heard stories of Recruitment Consultants walking out the door with a database of client or candidate records. I doubt you would even know if it has happened to you! read more...


What should you build first - mobile website or native app?
7:57am Thursday 24 March 2011
Tags: mobile recruitment mobile job sites careerone seek mycareer iphone apps native apps job search mobile job search cross platform recruitment websites mobile career sites

All 3 major job boards here in Australia are dabbling in mobile, and there are 2 distinct strategies adopted. Only 1 site has won. It should be a no brainer, but should you be building a mobile optimised website or native application for your recruitment website? read more...


Online Recruitment 101
7:54pm Sunday 27 February 2011
Tags: online recruitment video job boards applicant tracking system

Short video about online recruitment for anyone new to the industry. Stick men are cool. read more...

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